Tina Turner Passes Away at 83
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by LeKeisha Edwards
11M ago
From the daughter of a sharecropper to a global superstar, the “Queen of Rock and Roll” Tina Turner has passed away at the age of 83.  Tina Turner Born near Nutbush, Tennessee in 1939, Tina, then “Anna Mae Bullock,” gained her chance at stardom when she moved to St. Louis, while still in High School, to live with her mother, ultimately meeting the cool, charming, and talented, Ike Turner, lead performer of the Kings of Rhythm band. Once Tina impressed Ike with her unique voice, she became a permanent fixture of the band, traveling together and singing in the popular chitlin’ circuits–a ..read more
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Super Bowl Soulful 2023 Celebration Highlights
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by Annette Johnson
1y ago
What Super Bowl Soulful Celebration founder Melanie Few thought was a good idea almost 25 years ago has now grown into an annual, star-studded event filled with inspiration and laughter. She sent the NFL letters for seven years before she got a response about supporting her idea for a Gospel brunch involving players of faith. “I couldn’t understand why there was no Gospel focus at Super Bowl,” she said. Melanie Few, founder and executive producer of Super Bowl Soulful Celebration Sanctioned by the NFL for Super Bowl weekend, the event is hosted each year, just a few days before the game to j ..read more
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How to Invite Mindfulness into the Bedroom
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by Julie Johnson
1y ago
Often, when we think of desire, we think sexual anatomy, but the key to better sex begins with the mind. It is the brain that actually fires up the furnace and turns up the heat. To this end, there are mindfulness practices you can easily weave into your day, and your bedroom, to improve your sex life. Practicing mindfulness opens up our awareness, improves attention and increases our ability to be in the present moment — major factors for building sexual desire, arousal and satisfaction in the bedroom. Dr. Lori Brotto is a clinical psychologist, sex researcher and author of “Better Sex Throug ..read more
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Super Bowl Baby Boom States
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by Online Editor
1y ago
The end of Super Bowl season is upon us, and with it, the inevitable clash of this year’s top teams. It goes without saying that passion is going to be running high for both sides’ supporters, and, inevitably, that passion may very well spill over into the bedroom. If you’re a November baby, then there’s a good chance your parents may very well have gotten swept up in victory or defeat after Super Bowl Sunday. So, to find out just how common these intimate celebrations might be, Betway Group analyzed the number of babies born in each state nine months after the 2021 Super Bowl ended. Which sta ..read more
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Pamela Anderson Documentary Triggers New Online Searches
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by Online Editor
1y ago
Perhaps blondes do have more fun and, apparently,  get more searches. A new finding by hair salon comparison site PriceListo reveals that online searches for “Bleach blonde hair dye” skyrocketed to over double the average volume in one week after the release of Pamela Anderson’s new documentary. Analysis of Google search data reveals that online searches for “Bleach blonde hair dye” exploded 244% worldwide in the same week that “Pamela, a Love Story” was released on Netflix, a documentary following the life of model and actress Pamela Anderson. She has journaled the events of her life sin ..read more
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Nicki Minaj Drops a Verse for Trinidad Carnival’s Return
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by Annette Johnson
1y ago
The Queen of Rap Nicki Minaj and the King of Soca Machel Montano have teamed up with Destra Garcia for “Shake the Place” remix in celebration of the return of Trinidad Carnival. Minaj, 40, is said to be on a hiatus, but she jumped on this remix for the people of Trinidad. Hailing her Trinidadian roots in the song, she raps: “I’m gettin’ a real bag (Kyuh), I get to them real bad / They know they can’t compete with Trini girls, they goin’ out real sad.”    Carnival is a major deal to the people of Trinidad, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Carnival was cancelled. This single is to ce ..read more
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Boss Impact Fund Application Opens for Grant Program
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by Online Editor
1y ago
Twenty-five Black women entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to receive capital investment and other services toward successfully starting and growing their business through the 2nd annual BOSS Impact Fund grant. The BOSS Network announces the return of its annual BOSS Impact Fund that invests in Black women-led businesses, preparing these entrepreneurs to build scalable, growth aggressive companies. The deadline for submissions is February 25. Following up on the success of the Fund’s inaugural launch in 2022, the BOSS Network will continue its partnership with Sage (via the Sage Foundatio ..read more
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NYFW Fall-Winter 2023 Recap
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by Online Editor
1y ago
New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2023 wrapped up after six days Wednesday and included 57 designers and 2138 looks, according to TagWalk data. Of the more innovative womenswear designers, Melke which launched in 2020, created a genderfluid collection through sustainable manufacturing practices of separates, outerwear, dresses and knitwear. Focused on craftsmanship and creativity, Melke’s February 2023 collection was inspired by by the Roald Dahl classic ‘James and the Giant Peach’ and Tim Burton’s subsequent film adaptation. Melke creative director: Emma Gage Stylist: Heather Newberger Makeu ..read more
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Rihanna Red is Back and Skyrocketing Online
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by Annette Johnson
1y ago
It’s official: Rihanna is back! And apparently, people  want more of her”red” based on online searches. On February 12, the Grammy-award winning singer, cheered on by boyfriend A$AP Rocky, performed at the Super Bowl LVII. She made her mark on this year’s game in an all-red custom Loewe and Alaïa look, composed of an unzipped jumpsuit, leather corset, sleeping bag coat, gloves, and Maison Margiela x Salomon sneakers. According to a study by Boohoo, Google searches skyrocketed by over 610% worldwide for ‘red jumpsuit’, an increase of over seven times the average, and 203% for the term ‘red ..read more
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Deepfakes: How Women Can Protect Themselves
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by Grace Kelley
1y ago
Once regarded as something that is a threat to famous people’s identity, such as actress Scarlett Johansson, deepfake technology is now being used to create realistic but completely fake video depictions of everyday women for nefarious purposes, including porn. Twitch streamer Brandon “Atrioc” Ewing caused a scandal in the gaming world on January 30th when he was caught watching deepfake pornography of popular female Twitch streamers, some of which were his friends and collaborators. This incident reignited a contentious online debate about consent and ownership of one’s online presence, and o ..read more
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